Warp Baya

I don’t believe in beliefs. I define beliefs rather narrowly for this.. but that’s OK. There is something I don’t like and I need to give it a working label. “Beliefs” is close enough..and I’ll let the readers make the distinctions needed. I distinguish between “beliefs” and “assumptions”, as the terms are used here. There…

I found an article by Stewart Brand, entitled “Environmental Heresies” very thought provoking. The introduction said: ‘The founder of “The Whole Earth Catalog” believes the environmental movement will soon reverse itself on four core issues.’ The Web address for the article is: http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/05/05/issue/feature_earth.asp?p=1

I am re-reading “Hackers” by Steven Levy and find it even more fascinating now that the events are further back in time. I am curious to know where the “hacker” spirit is alive today.

Saturday, May 7, 2005 : First contact between Harry and outside universe via a blog. This is it! So much to say, so little time… so many words, so few needed for the essence. It seems to me that the evolving ecology of blogs and search engines points toward fundamental changes in the nature of…